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·October 18, 2016·5 min read

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Could Help Treat Depression Symptoms

A new study reports anti-inflammatories used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis may also help to treat some cases of depression.

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·October 17, 2016·4 min read

Gut Bacteria May Aid Recovery From Spinal Cord Injury

A new study suggests certain probiotics could help aid patients' recovery from spinal cord injury.

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·October 11, 2016·4 min read

How the Naked Mole Rat Escapes Inflammatory Pain

Findings from a study of naked mole rats could be important for helping develop pain therapies for humans.

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·October 6, 2016·5 min read

The Role Gut Bacteria Plays in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers report proteins produced by gut bacteria may cause protein misfolding in the brain and cerebral inflammation.

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·October 3, 2016·4 min read

Toys and Enriched Surroundings Can Help Fight Infection: Mouse Study

Researchers report mice living in an enriched environment and stimulating surroundings have healthier immune systems.

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·September 22, 2016·4 min read

New Drug May Prevent Development and Reduce Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: Mouse Study

According to a new study, an experimental drug called laquinimod may help to prevent the development of and reduce the progression of multiple sclerosis.

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·August 22, 2016·3 min read

New Drug Target Could Prevent Tolerance and Addiction to Opioids

A new study reports researchers have discovered a brain mechanism that could be a suitable target to prevent addiction and tolerance to opioids.

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·August 9, 2016·4 min read

Reduced Activity of Important Enzyme Identified Among Suicidal Patients

According to a new study, researchers have discovered suicidal patients have reduced activity of an enzyme that regulates inflammation.

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·July 27, 2016·4 min read

Resveratrol May Restore Integrity of Blood-Brain Barrier in Alzheimer’s

Researchers report resveratrol, a naturally occurring compound found in red wine and dark chocolate, appears to improve the integrity of the blood brain barrier in patients with Alzheimer's disease.